From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 6 21:36:16 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CA66106564A for ; Sat, 6 Oct 2012 21:36:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pathiaki2@yahoo.com) Received: from nm3-vm0.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com (nm3-vm0.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com [98.139.90.230]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 26DA68FC12 for ; Sat, 6 Oct 2012 21:36:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.139.91.65] by nm3.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 06 Oct 2012 21:36:09 -0000 Received: from [98.139.91.30] by tm5.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 06 Oct 2012 21:36:09 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1030.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 06 Oct 2012 21:36:09 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 6374.44608.bm@omp1030.mail.sp2.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 86284 invoked by uid 60001); 6 Oct 2012 21:36:08 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1349559368; bh=OwERCJjMMQH82LaU1G3hdJ6b3n+6znGx7FuM5P51rag=; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=ISi/Hy7l+RhgEzblQGz2+e69dViu/zVVfpQO9TdGguy14uTH98zdHS8vPZZqYCdN0+cqVJ4+NLDGOHoY/dEmqzYCqS9On+gMTHEOWR08tqQdBqN6GglAE4vzbDltEJYVQ/HmFFQ0f5JKbJmL1D9QlElTmy91RRgG+ugAw6MPvm0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=zKutZowz8zoBhI74XDXmtLFpwgDtaH3IzzofIA3EIhoVC1+cfyUTPf6bBs2aVee5oT5WA2dluqAjcNhEWgP8b1VojMo4+z7Bsy+Rd5rIpovolUkt1p7Sf8feMoeIjbHA34vg3ucyuErQx2uOWHn1gO4rj8XVAcGAawobtleMdqQ=; X-YMail-OSG: 2oa778EVM1nXBcQRyWdZ_1M4O8K2xUsbWKwRjLalMQ_DFgm wQDudMpDvRZbjqV6Mi.Bkwajw3T_VZnw4iK_o9Me6a0Z0u9F5lubRZCLDx53 FJlrKMKHj9v0x6kvbQbfJmEtUwUf5BKFCf7sl4LpcCCF_QaHy6nx0HxHbhGh 5aRdTrc8.lTnyexI6YE0fVYK5XCjkXV9VlgLO8PEDxhP_ON9ycjA8DmHu8zI WDl9o20OvEY1EH_xnbAifwKnI4luybqmYzBuSiKdIqpfgO80SU6dZcpRQCQ3 gJyDuk0rumvMh8.YWBoKH8oO0YEH9wWbR0JFPubpVp29JXQY76qGiNmohEP8 X2K_7ZR1lljDm6a4EEea_JrJHa4CS1jZoORg9DguBhfvIztM6.3lSofM6uh5 FNDDrvxtfUVQqP__HzegQ9m9vviye1VYAdt1we4np1fp49TCR5.5Ta4KjRii wVh7rpz0JUqBpE2DR_BN.zA2zlQDZ0LID6f.xwkPLdN0W9Gn0 Received: from [71.10.241.250] by web110514.mail.gq1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 06 Oct 2012 14:36:07 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.122.442 References: <1349495564.97529.YahooMailNeo@web110513.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <1349532880.5988.YahooMailNeo@web110510.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1349559367.85742.YahooMailNeo@web110514.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2012 14:36:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Paul Pathiakis To: marcos alves In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Chris Rees , "ports@freebsd.org" , Kris Moore Subject: Re: Ports request X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Paul Pathiakis List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 21:36:16 -0000 All the platforms that I run on, FreeBSD and PC-BSD, are all 64 bit. =A0My = son is running 64 bit versions of Windoze 7. =A0The machines have 8 GB and = dual core processors. =A0(AMD Procs). =A0=0A=0AI seem to have to problems:= =0A=0A1) Installing and running wine correctly.=0A2) Getting the games to i= nstall and run correctly.=0A=0AThe problem with WinE and getting something = to run under it is problematic as something not running under WinE could be= a bad install/config of WinE or the software I'm trying to run under WinE.= =A0=0A=0AThanks for the help on resolving this.=0A=0AI'd really like to ru= n anything/everything under WinE for Windoze apps. =A0=0A=0AP.=0A=0A=0A____= ____________________________=0A From: marcos alves =0ATo= : Paul Pathiakis =0ACc: Chris Rees ; "ports@freebsd.org" ; Kris Moore =0A= Sent: Saturday, October 6, 2012 11:40 AM=0ASubject: Re: Ports request=0A = =0A=0AWine itself or games under wine? What are the issues?=0A=0A=0A2012/10= /6 Paul Pathiakis =0A=0AI have had a really difficult = time getting wine to run on PC-BSD and FreeBSD. =A0Nothing seems to work co= rrectly. =A0Is there a simple document to get this to work?=0A>=0A>If I can= get it to work, there's probably a good chance I can move the boy (and oth= ers) over to PC-BSD.=0A>=0A>P.=0A>=0A>=0A>=0A>_____________________________= ___=0A>=A0From: Chris Rees =0A>To: Paul Pathiakis =0A>Cc: "ports@freebsd.org" ; Kris Moore = =0A>Sent: Saturday, October 6, 2012 2:45 AM=0A>Subject: Re:= Ports request=0A>=0A>=0A>On 6 October 2012 04:52, Paul Pathiakis wrote:=0A>> Good day, ports!=0A>>=0A>> Something that I have n= oticed in the world of home desktops....=A0 although *BSD is total server p= ackage and I can do many things.....=0A>> The StEam platform from ValVe cor= p is a large step in gaming at this point.=0A>>=0A>> I have a 13 year old w= ho has a slew of friends on this gaming platform.=A0 Minecraft was a huge l= eap for gaming on the desktop on PC-BSD.=A0 My son loves using it on PC-BSD= but STEAM is where he is spending more than half his time.... on Windoze!!= =0A>>=0A>> StEam is in the process of moving over to Linux. Please don't fa= ll behind in the effort of bringing this platform to BSD.=0A>=0A>Don't be f= ooled-- the people responsible for bringing Steam to Linux=0A>are the guys = at Valve, not the "Linux people", whoever they are.=0A>=0A>Being non-free s= oftware, we are almost powerless in porting it.=A0 It=0A>does run great und= er Wine however.=0A>=0A>Chris=0A>__________________________________________= _____=0A>freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list=0A>http://lists.freebsd.org= /mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports=0A>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebs= d-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"=0A>